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Negative pressure wound therapy

Infermieristica Journal, 2023
We now commonly use Negative Pressure Therapy (NPWT) as an adjunct to care in a variety of circumstances. In the management of wounds, ulcers or sores of varying size and with such a degree of secretions, exudate, oozing that the correct use of common ...
Battistino Paggi
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Simplified Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: A Cost-Effective Solution for Wound Management [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has emerged as a highly effective technique for managing chronic non-healing wounds. However, the high cost and limited accessibility of commercial NPWT systems restrict their routine use in resource ...
Sajal Maingi, Rajendra Kumar Meena, Sahil Maingi, Shikhar Bindal, Sharad Chaudhri, Pallavi Paruthi   +5 more
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Negative pressure wound therapy: An update

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2017
Purpose: To get the maximum benefit of vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) in the management of acute and chronic wounds without abuse or misuse. Methods: Fourty one patients were included in the study. Among them, 9 patients had chronic wounds and the rest 32
Ahmed Hassan El-Sabbagh
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: A Pilot Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Impaired wound healing has a significant socio-economic impact. The introduction of Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) has been one of the major breakthroughs in the management of nonhealing wounds owing to its property of granulation tissue
Devesh Kumar, Sachin Upadhyay, Hashmukh Shantilal Varma, Darwin Kumar Thakur   +3 more
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Case Report: Negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell time as adjuvant therapy for limb salvage in a complicated necrotizing fasciitis on ischemic diabetic foot [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundNecrotizing fasciitis superimposed on ischemic diabetic foot ulcers represents a complex and limb-threatening condition, especially in patients with multiple comorbidities such as end-stage renal disease, peripheral arterial occlusive disease ...
Shiuan-Fu Chen, Chang-Cheng Chang, Chang-Cheng Chang, Chang-Cheng Chang, Chang-Cheng Chang   +4 more
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Spinal Surgery

Bioengineering, 2022
Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has demonstrated promise in the management of surgical site infections as well as assisting in surgical wound healing.
Alexandra Jeanne White, Ronit Gilad, Soriaya Motivala, Brian Fiani, Jonathan Rasouli   +4 more
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Effects of autologous platelet-rich plasma combined with negative pressure wound therapy for chronic refractory wounds: a Meta-analysis

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To systematically evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of autologous platelet-rich plasma combined with negative pressure wound therapy on chronic refractory wounds, and to provide reference for clinical treatment.
Wenda FU, Na LI, Hua WEI, Shijie MU
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Prophylactic effect of negative‐pressure wound therapy and delayed sutures against incisional‐surgical site infection after emergency laparotomy for colorectal perforation: A multicenter retrospective cohort study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2023
Aim The prophylactic effect of negative‐pressure wound therapy against incisional surgical site infection after highly contaminated laparotomies has not been sufficiently explored. This study aimed to evaluate the prophylactic effect of negative‐pressure
Keita Nakatsutsumi, Akira Endo, Hiroshi Asano, Shoichi Shinohara, Ryo Kurosaki, Shuji Kawashima, Wataru Ishii, Masashi Nozawa, Nobumi Tagaya, Yasuhiro Otomo   +9 more
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Comparison of the effects of negative pressure wound therapy and negative pressure wound therapy with instillation on wound healing in a porcine model

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
BackgroundNegative pressure wound therapy with instillation (NPWTi) is a novel method based on standard negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT). This study aimed to compare the effects of standard NPWT and NPWTi on bioburden and wound healing in a ...
Sun Tingting, Feng Xinyue, Yang Tiantian, An xiao, Li Rui, Lin Feng, Liu Daohong, Liu Daohong, Liu Daohong, Li Zhirui, Li Zhirui, Wang Guoqi, Wang Guoqi, Wang Guoqi   +13 more
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A Comparative Study between Indigenous Low Cost Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Added Local Oxygen versus Conventional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: The incidence of compound fractures and severe soft tissue loss has increased manifolds due to high speed traffics. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is a treatment modality for managing soft tissue aspect of such injuries.
Singh A, Panda K, Mishra J, Dash A
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